Nichols, Kenneth Ray Jr
On December 1, 2009, the ARMY lost SGT Nichols, Kenneth Ray Jr of CHRISMAN, IL in FOB MICHIGAN, AFGHANISTAN. He was 28. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
From CHRISMAN, IL, SGT Nichols, Kenneth Ray Jr, serving with COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 12TH INFANTRY, 4 BCT, FORT CARSON, CO, was 28 years old when he deployed with the ARMY to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
On December 1, 2009, he died in FOB MICHIGAN, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?. His name entered the Defense Casualty Analysis System that day.
By the mid-period of OEF, the Taliban had rebuilt. IED attacks were climbing every year. Deaths were rising.
Source: Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS). Operation: Operation Enduring Freedom. Date of death: December 1, 2009. Hometown: CHRISMAN, IL.
Explore Further
Nichols, Kenneth Ray Jr was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (from October 2001 to December 2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.